Klavs Cavars
Klavs Cavars (born February 11, 1996) is a Latvian professional basketball player for the BC Tsmoki-Minsk in the VTB United League. The 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) Center played six seasons for VEF Rīga.
 Cavars in 2014 | |
| No. 15 – BC Tsmoki-Minsk | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | Latvian Basketball League Baltic Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 11, 1996 Ventspils, Latvia |
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Listed height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) |
| Listed weight | 84 kg (185 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2018 / Undrafted |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2014 | VEF Rīga |
| 2012–2014 | LMT Basketbola Akademija |
| 2015–2016 | BK Liepājas |
| 2016–2017 | İTÜ B.K. |
| 2017–2018 | VEF Rīga |
| 2019–2020 | BK Ventspils |
| 2020–present | BC Tsmoki-Minsk |
Professional career
VEF Rīga
Cavars first joined the VEF Rīga and played in the 2012–13 season. Although loaned to other teams, Cavars played a total of six seasons for VEF Rīga. Cavars' career high was during the 2013–14 season, playing 4 games and averaging 9.0 points and 9.5 rebounds.[1] During the 2018–19 season, Cavars finished with 23 games played and averaged 2.5 points, 0.2 assists and 2.2 rebounds. This was his second career low with the team after the 2018–19 season finishing with an average of 6.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 0.9 assists.[2]
BK Liepājas
Cavars played one season for the BK Liepājas. During the 2015–16 season he played in both the Latvian Basketball League and Baltic Basketball League, in a total of 54 combined games (42 in LBL, 12 in BBL).[3]
BK Ventspils
Cavars played for the BK Ventspils during the 2019–20 season. He played for 20 minutes in 20 games and averaged 11.3 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.[4]
National team career
Cavars is currently scheduled to represent the Latvia men's national basketball team in the upcoming EuroBasket 2021.